Rick Moody

Rick Moody (born Hiram Frederick Moody III October 18, 1961 in New York City), is an American novelist and short story writer best known for The Ice Storm (1994), a chronicle of the dissolution of two suburban Connecticut families over Thanksgiving weekend in 1973.

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October 18 - 1961 - New York City - American - Novelist - Short story - The Ice Storm - Connecticut - Thanksgiving - 1973

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He grew up in several of the Connecticut suburbs where he later set stories and novels, including Darien and New Canaan. He graduated from St. Paul's School in New Hampshire, Brown University, received a master's degree in fine art from Columbia University and has taught at the State University of New York at Purchase. He lives in Brooklyn and Fishers Island.

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Darien - New Canaan - St. Paul's School - New Hampshire - Brown University - Master's degree - Columbia University - State University of New York at Purchase - Brooklyn - Fishers Island

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